Job Description
Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant - Maidenhead - ASAP/January Start
Are you a recent graduate with a passion for supporting children with special educational needs (SEN)? Are you looking to gain hands-on experience in an inclusive school environment before pursuing a career in education, psychology, or child development?
An outstanding school in Maidenhead is seeking a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant to join their supportive and dynamic team ASAP. This is a fantastic opportunity for a graduate looking to make a real difference in the lives of children while building valuable skills for future career pathways such as educational psychology, teaching, or speech and language therapy.
Key Responsibilities as a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant:
* Support children with a variety of special educational needs in both 1:1 and group settings
* Help implement personalised learning plans designed by the class teacher and SENCo
* Encourage and promote inclusion and independence among pupils
* Adapt learning materials and activities to meet each student's individual needs
* Work closely with teaching staff, therapists, and families to support student progress
What the School is Looking for in a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant:
* A caring, patient, and enthusiastic graduate with a genuine interest in SEN
* A degree in Psychology, Education, or a related field is highly desirable
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills
* A proactive and flexible attitude
* Previous experience with children or young people (formal or informal) is beneficial but not essential
What the School Offers:
* A welcoming and experienced support team
* Ongoing training and development opportunities
* A chance to gain classroom experience and insight into SEN provision
* Competitive daily rate and full-time working hours
Role Details:
* Position: Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant
* Location: Maidenhead
* Start Date: ASAP/January
* Salary: £89-£95 per day
* Hours: Full-time, 8:30am-4:00pm
If you are a graduate interested in this SEN Teaching Assistant position, please contact Ryan Pike at Academics Ltd on or apply directly to this advert.